Monday, 28 January 2019

"Chicken bioreactors" lay medicinal eggs

The hens have so far been used to produce two therapeutic proteins

Ordinarily, when scientists want to produce proteins for use in medicine, they have to utilize techniques that are costly and complex. Recently, however, Scottish researchers have created genetically-modified hens that simply lay eggs containing significant quantities of such proteins.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2CO7DmG

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